Lesson 9 Life in Colonial Times

dame schools

• schools where boys learned trades

• school where girls learned domestic skills

• schools for higher education

• schools for artistic training

choses the governor of a royal colony

• The King

• The Parliament

• The Governor General

• The Local Council

Colonial Trades

• shoemaker

• carpenter

• mason

• baker

Apprentice

• learned skills by working for the journeyman and master craftsman

• studied independently without guidance

• was a paid employee with no training

• worked only on theoretical knowledge

official religion of Virginia

• Anglican

• Baptist

• Catholic

• Methodist

craftsman

• person who works at a job that needs manual or artistic skills

• individual who manages a team of workers

• someone who sells handmade goods

• person who designs buildings and structures

The Capitol

• government building where lawmakers meet

• a historical museum

• a public library

• a residential area

Apprentice

• learned trades, reading, and writing

• studied mathematics and science

• practiced public speaking

• focused on artistic skills

journeyman

• had experience in their trade but didn't own a shop

• was a master craftsman who owned a shop

• was an apprentice learning the trade

• was a laborer with no formal training

skills taught at Dame schools

• cooking

• sewing

• carpentry

• painting